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U.S. Top News: Massachusetts teen pleads not guilty to murdering teacher

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10/24/2013
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Massachusetts teen pleads not guilty to murdering teacher
BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts authorities on Wednesday charged a 14-year-old high school student in the murder of a math teacher after finding the teacher's body in woods near the school.
Pirates kidnap two U.S. sailors off Nigerian coast: sources
ABUJA/LONDON (Reuters) - Pirates have attacked an oil supply vessel off the Nigerian coast and kidnapped the captain and chief engineer, both U.S. citizens, security sources said on Thursday.
Idaho hiker's body found after search hampered by government shutdown
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - The body of a missing hiker has been recovered at Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve in central Idaho after a month-long search hampered by the recent U.S. government shutdown.
Civil rights group sues Missouri for concealing suppliers of execution drugs
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union sued Missouri prison officials on Wednesday seeking to force the state to divulge the compounding pharmacies that supply its lethal execution drugs and identities of other members of its death row execution team.
Kennedy cousin convicted of murder is granted new trial, attorney says
(Reuters) - A Connecticut judge on Wednesday ordered a new trial for Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, who was convicted more than a decade ago of murdering a teenage neighbor, his defense attorney's office said.
California cop who pepper-sprayed student protesters awarded $38,000
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A former University of California policeman who stirred public outrage by pepper-spraying peaceful student protesters has been awarded $38,000 in worker's compensation for psychiatric damage he claimed to have suffered from the 2011 incident, the university said on Wednesday.
California police who shot teen dead thought replica gun was real
SANTA ROSA, California (Reuters) - A 13-year-old California boy carrying a replica of an assault rifle to a friend's house was shot and killed by a sheriff's deputy who believed the gun was real, authorities said.
Drawing of serial-killer game found in Colorado theater shooter's apartment
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - A search of accused Colorado theater gunman James Holmes' booby-trapped apartment after he was arrested on charges of killing 12 moviegoers uncovered a drawing of a game involving a serial killer, a homicide detective testified on Wednesday.
In Detroit bankruptcy trial, union says city had pensions in sight
DETROIT (Reuters) - A trial on Detroit's eligibility for bankruptcy protection kicked off on Wednesday with opponents claiming the city tried to bypass restrictions on cutting workers' pensions, as experts in municipal bankruptcy around the country watched closely in a case that could set important precedents.
U.S. agencies moving slowly to tighten data security, despite major leaks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite saying they suffered major damage from classified documents made public by an Army soldier and a National Security Agency contractor, U.S. government agencies have fallen behind in installing computer software to stop such leaks, U.S. officials say.
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